EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · November 17, 2021
Agenda
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Agenda
EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION
TONY SNELL, CHAIR
MARTHA COLLINS, VICE-CHAIR
Mayhoua Moua, Nathan Guequierre, Jennifer Bennett, William
Crowley, Jessica Boling, Jamal Washington, Jacqueline Cook,
and Shelley Gregory
Staffing: Mr. Edwin Huertas, Jr., (414)-286-5532,
ehuer@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 4:30 PM VIRTUAL
FULL COMMISSION MEETING
This meeting will be held virtually through Zoom. You can join by computer, tablet, or
smart phone at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94573513460 or by phone by dialing
312-626-6799.
Please use the access code 945 7351 3460.
1. Welcome / Call to Order (1 minute)
2. Roll Call (3 minutes)
3. Approval of 9/15 ERC Meeting Minutes (1 minute)
4. Communication from Standing ERC Committees (10 minutes each; 50 minutes total)
Communications, Commissioner Guequierre
Highlights
Budget Status
Proclamations – November through January
Plan for Convening the ERC in 2022
Compliance & Enforcement, Commissioner Bennett
Complaint Intake Procedure
Preferred Language
Governance, Commissioner Collins
Fall Retreat Update
Onboarder & Refresher
Commissioner Handbook Update
Outreach & Education, Commissioner Moua
International Human Rights Day
Equality Awards
Lunch n’ Learns
ERC Toolkit
Executive, Commissioner Snell
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IAOHRA Membership, Annual Conference
HRC MEI
December 2021 – Committee Priorities for 2022
January 2022 – Full Commission Meeting, Elections
February 2022 – Committee Meetings, Elections, Budgets
March 2022 – Committee Annual Budgets for 2023
ERC Timeline
5. Communication from Keesha Sutton with Prism Technical Management & Marketing Services, LLC
related to the City’s American Rescue Plan Act outreach and engagement. (10 minutes)
6. Communication from the City’s Department of City Development related to the office’s equity and
inclusion efforts. (30 minutes – Presentation + Q&A)
7. Communication from the City’s Department of Public Works related to the office’s equity and
inclusion efforts. (30 minutes – Presentation + Q&A)
8. Announcements and community comments (5 minutes)
9. Adjournment
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